Rome-Connor Hennessy
Across
- 2. people think he started the fire, people hated him because of his cruelty
- 3. 300 member, most important and powerful
- 5. Affair with Clea Patra, conquered land to the east, and settled in Egypt
- 8. Public officials who governed
- 13. a general, assembled an army, won serveral wars
- 15. Roman peace, time of unity, peace, stability
- 18. Granted citizenship to many people in the provinces, Dictator
- 19. elected offical in the assembly of tribes who could veto senate bills
- 20. Last of good emperor, began his reign in 161 A.D.
Down
- 1. Discriminated against, wanted to hold office
- 4. brutual and insane successor, appointed his favorite horse as consul
- 6. chief executive who ran the government and served as military commander
- 7. right of one consul to refuse to approve acts of the other
- 9. Built on 7 hills, 15 miles inland, lowest point of tiber
- 10. judge who created most of the laws of rome through decisions in court cases
- 11. Wealthy upper class, “bought” office
- 12. Proved to be adequate, adopted son of augustus
- 14. Supported the arts and proved an able emperor
- 16. Grand nephew of Julius Caesar
- 17. First of series of five, almost ruled for 100 years